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View Article 5:02 p.m. September 10, 2025 WBEZ The Rundown: What to know about Chicago-area COVID shots https://www.wbez.org/wbez-newsletter/2025/09/10/the-rundown-what-to-know-about-chicago-area-covid-shots _Good afternoon! It’s Wednesday, and the_ [ __Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool_ _ ][17] _in Lincoln Park has reopened just in time for the last few weeks of summer. Here’s what you need to know today._ [ **_1\. COVID-19 vaccines have arrived at Chicago pharmacies as pediatricians wait for doses and …
View Article 5:02 p.m. September 10, 2025 WBEZ Good news for Chicagoans: Life expectancy is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2025/09/10/good-news-for-chicagoans-life-expectancy-is-nearly-back-to-pre-pandemic-levels Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shaved years off Chicagoans’ lives, residents across the city are expected to live longer, nearly matching the pre- pandemic average age of about 79 years old. And the stark gap between how long Black Chicagoans are expected to live compared to Chicagoans of other …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 NBC Local Who was Charlie Kirk? Activist's political roots started in suburban Chicago https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/who-was-charlie-kirk-activists-political-roots-started-in-suburban-chicago/3822385/ Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA who [ was assassinated in a shooting ][1] during an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday, began his political career at a young age in suburban Chicago. Kirk, 31, was born in the northwest suburb of Arlington Heights and grew up in …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Fox Chicago Illinois leaders call Charlie Kirk shooting ‘horrifying,’ condemn political violence http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-leaders-call-charlie-kirk-shooting-horrifying-condemn-political-violence ![Charlie Kirk shooting: Conservative activist had ties to Chicago's suburbs][5] #### [ Charlie Kirk shooting: Conservative activist had ties to Chicago's suburbs ][6] Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist who was shot and killed in Utah, was a native of Chicago's northwest suburbs. #### The Brief * * Conservative activist …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Fox Chicago Chicago-area family sets trap, confronts porch pirate on camera http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-area-family-sets-trap-confronts-porch-pirate-camera ![Chicago-area family sets trap, confronts porch pirate on camera][1] #### [ Chicago-area family sets trap, confronts porch pirate on camera ][2] Porch piracy cost Americans an estimated $12 billion in stolen packages over the past year, with 58 million victims nationwide, according to Security.org. One family in Chicago’s western suburbs …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune U.S. Sen. Banks introduces legislation to restore Hoosier hospital funding https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/u-s-sen-banks-introduces-legislation-to-restore-hoosier-hospital-funding/ U.S. Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, introduced federal legislation that aims to help Indiana hospital systems receive adequate Medicaid funding, including Methodist Hospitals in Northwest Indiana. “Methodist is a true safety net hospital and 80% of our patients are covered by Medicaid/Medicare,” Matthew Doyle, president and CEO of Methodist Hospitals, said …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune Turning Point founder Charlie Kirk was a key figure in building support for Republicans among young people https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/turning-point-charlie-kirk/ Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old activist who was fatally shot at an appearance at a Utah college Wednesday, personified the pugnacious, populist conservatism that has taken over the Republican Party in the age of President Donald Trump. Kirk focused on energizing young conservatives with speaking events like the one at Utah …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune Two dead in Highland wreck Tuesday night https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/two-dead-in-highland-wreck-tuesday-night/ Two people are dead – including a 14-year-old girl — after a two-car collision in Highland Tuesday night. Highland Police responded around 9:37 p.m. Sept. 9 to the intersection of Kennedy Avenue and Hart Road for a personal-injury accident, Highland Police spokesman Cmdr. John Banasiak said in a release Wednesday. …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune A jury is selected in the trial of a man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/jury-selected-trump-assassination-attemp/ FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A jury was selected Wednesday in the trial of a man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump while he played golf last year in South Florida. The panel of 12 jurors and four alternates was sworn in on the third day of jury selection at …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune West Nile virus cases running higher than normal, prompting health warnings https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/west-nile-virus/ NEW YORK — West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say. More than 770 cases, including about 490 severe cases, were reported as of early September, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [ data posted …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune Updated COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Illinois. Who can get them? https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/updated-covid-19-vaccines-illinois/ Updated COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in Illinois — along with [ confusion ][2] about who can get them and how. In previous years, anyone 6 months and older could get the shots, and they were covered by insurance. Now, some individuals can still get the shots with ease, while others …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune Indiana State Police leading investigation into Gary woman’s death https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/indiana-state-police-leading-investigation-into-gary-womans-death/ Lake County officials announced Wednesday that the Indiana State Police will lead the investigation into the death of Nicole Mabon-Brewer. Gary Police Department officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of 20th Place shortly before 11:25 a.m. on Sept. 3 and found a deceased woman identified as Mabon-Brewer, 47, according …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Tribune Politicians who have experienced violence directly react to Charlie Kirk shooting https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/10/politicians-violence-charlie-kirk/ Current and former elected officials who have experienced political violence directly in the United States reacted with sympathy and horror Wednesday to the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at an event in Utah. Kirk served as chief executive and cofounder of the youth organization Turning Point USA. #### …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Gov. Pritzker 'glad' Trump shifting focus from sending National Guard to Chicago: 'We don't need them' https://chicago.suntimes.com/donald-trump/2025/09/10/jb-pritzker-donald-trump-national-guard-troops-chicago-pivot-different-city * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][74] * [ Facebook ][75] * [ Bluesky ][76] * [ Email ][77] * [ Reddit ][78] * [ Flipboard ][79] Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday said he’s “glad” President Donald Trump is signaling a shift away from sending the …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Bears had Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy 'rattled' before he surged to victory, NFC Offensive Player of the Week https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2025/09/10/bears-had-vikings-qb-j-j-mccarthy-rattled-before-he-surged-to-victory-nfc-offensive-player-of-the-week * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][57] * [ Facebook ][58] * [ Bluesky ][59] * [ Email ][60] * [ Reddit ][61] * [ Flipboard ][62] The [ _Bears_ ][63] had Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy “rattled” for three quarters. Next thing they knew, [ _he …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Who was Charlie Kirk? https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2025/09/10/who-is-charlie-kirk-arlington-heights-wheeling * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][44] * [ Facebook ][45] * [ Bluesky ][46] * [ Email ][47] * [ Reddit ][48] * [ Flipboard ][49] Wheeling High School graduate Charlie Kirk, who rose from leading a youth- oriented conservative group to becoming a major …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Blackhawks' Artyom Levshunov feels more comfortable, more prepared for second pro season https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2025/09/10/blackhawks-artyom-levshunov-nhl-rookie-camp-kirill-metlyuk-trainer * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][29] * [ Facebook ][30] * [ Bluesky ][31] * [ Email ][32] * [ Reddit ][33] * [ Flipboard ][34] This season should give the [ _Blackhawks_ ][35] a clearer sense of what they really have in young defenseman …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Good news for Chicagoans: Life expectancy is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels https://chicago.suntimes.com/health/2025/09/10/good-news-for-chicagoans-life-expectancy-is-nearly-back-to-pre-pandemic-levels * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][7] * [ Facebook ][8] * [ Bluesky ][9] * [ Email ][10] * [ Reddit ][11] * [ Flipboard ][12] Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shaved years off Chicagoans’ lives, residents across the city are expected to live …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Sun-Times Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball league adds two teams https://chicago.suntimes.com/wnba/2025/09/10/unrivaled-3-on-3-womens-basketball-league-adds-two-teams * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] MEDLEY, Fla. — Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart’s 3-on-3 women’s basketball league Unrivaled is adding two more clubs — …
View Article 5:01 p.m. September 10, 2025 Chicago Defender The Violence Trump Claims to Fear Occurs Mostly in Red States https://chicagodefender.com/the-violence-trump-claims-to-fear-occurs-mostly-in-red-states/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-violence-trump-claims-to-fear-occurs-mostly-in-red-states ![][1] **By Stacy M. Brown **Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Donald Trump continues to attack cities and jurisdictions heavily populated by minorities, often painting them as crime-ridden and unsafe despite evidence showing overall declines in many categories of crime. Nowhere is this tension clearer than in Washington, D.C., where …